1546899 - Invalid error displayed when Display name is to long in Manage Account section

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Cloud Services :: Server: Firefox Accounts, defect)

Description

[Vlad Lucaci, Desktop QA (:vlucaci)]

Attachment: invalid error.JPG

Affected versions

• 67.0b15
• 68.0a1 (2019-04-24)

Affected platforms

• Windows 10x64
• Ubuntu 16.04x64
• macOS 10.14

Steps to reproduce

1. Launch FF.
2. Log in Sync with valid credentials.
3. Go to FxA account icon.
4. Go to Manage Account...
5. Go to Display name and Click "Change..."
6. Input a very long name

Expected result

• Upon inputting a very long name, the message Name is too long, maximum number of characters is xx is displayed.

Actual result

• The following error is displayed instead : Invalid parameter in request body: %(param)s

Regression range

• Not a regression.

Comment 1

[Mark Hammond [:markh] [:mhammond]]

Shane, do you mind triaging this?

Comment 2

[Shane Tomlinson [:stomlinson]]

Thanks :vlucaci, I have changed the product to "Cloud Services->Firefox Accounts". This issue will be duplicated to our Github mirror at [1] and we'll discuss priority on Monday. I imagine it's about a P3, a minor annoyance, luckily one that isn't hit very often.

[1] - https://github.com/mozilla/fxa-bugzilla-mirror/issues

Comment 3

[Wil Clouser [:clouserw]]

This is the old settings design